arms
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
Weapons, especially firearms, considered collectively.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
weapons
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The treaty limited the sale of _____ between the two countries."
Answer: arms
In your own words, what does "arms" mean?
Weapons, especially firearms, considered collectively.
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